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Trump aides fret about damage from refusal to accept loss

President Donald Trump stops to talk to reporters as he walks to board Marine One and depart from the South Lawn of the White House on Sept. 26, 2020.
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People close to the president fear he’s spiraling into rage and hurting his legacy, as well as the Republican Party

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Election crimes chief quits

Prosecutor resigns after AG Barr allows DOJ to probe voter fraud claims

Trump-Biden Transition

Trump appointee slow-walks Biden transition. That could delay the president-elect's Covid-19 plan.

all eyes on georgia

'We are stunned': Two Georgia races will decide which party controls the Senate

National Security

Esper's firing raises concerns about national security during Trump's final days in office

Reaction to Biden's win

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How Biden got to 279 / Pennsylvania was the tipping point as Democrats won back the 'blue wall'

America's diverse vote

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America's Diverse Vote

Desi Twitter bursts with pride over Kamala Harris as VP-elect

Image: Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Rev. Raphael Warnock holds Election Night event in Atlanta
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georgia senate runoff

Raphael Warnock gears up for a Senate race as the nation watches

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America's Diverse Vote

'Building for the last four years': Pennsylvania Latinos were pivotal for Biden

Latino

In Florida, Spanish-language misinformation embraces misleading Election Day claims

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How Ritchie Torres, Congress's first gay Afro-Latino, won on 'bread-and-butter issues'

States' ballot measures

Huge 180lb Bully Challenges Dad's Record Weight
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Colorado

Denver overturns pit bull ban after more than 30 years

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Mississippi

Mississippi's new magnolia flag starting to fly after vote

Image: Sherwood Howard, left, embraces Nevada State Sen. Kelvin Atkinson as they get married outside of the Marriage License Bureau in Las Vega
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Nevada

Nevada becomes first state to recognize gay marriage in state constitution

California

San Francisco passes 'Overpaid Executive Tax'

Across the U.S.

Voters around the U.S. approve local police reform measures

Senate races

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See full results from Senate races around the country

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Maine Senate Race

Democrat Sara Gideon concedes to GOP Sen. Susan Collins in Maine

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Arizona Senate Race

Democrat Mark Kelly defeats Republican Martha McSally in Arizona Senate race

S.C. Senate Race

Lindsey Graham holds off stiff challenge from Jaime Harrison

Alabama Senate Race

Tommy Tuberville beats Sen. Doug Jones in Alabama

Colorado Senate Race

Democrat John Hickenlooper defeats Sen. Cory Gardner in Colorado

Texas senate race

Republican John Cornyn wins re-election in Texas Senate race

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Vote Watch

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U.S. voter info has always been public — but now it's getting weaponized

Image: A voter casts a ballot during midterm elections in Cambridge, Ohio
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Smartphone voting is the security 'equivalent of curing cancer,' expert says

Image: Miami-Dade County Mails Over 500,000 Requested Vote-By-Mail Ballots
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Despite Trump's claims, federal agencies foresee a secure election

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Florida extends voter registration deadline after website problems

Tyler Technologies, Inc., in Plano, Texas.
Google Maps

A software provider to U.S. counties says it was hacked

Illustration of mail carrier delivering a ballot. The background is map with checkmarks to indicate pickup at homes and the post office.
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As Americans worry about mailed ballots, most states now offer a way to track them

With election cybersecurity experts in short supply, some states call in the National Guard

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State voter registration systems have not been hacked, officials say

Image: Election workers wear masks and gloves as they open envelopes containing vote-by-mail ballots for the Aug. 4 Washington state primary
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Fewer voters say they're voting by mail amid uproar over USPS changes

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Election insecurity: Why just a handful of counties has the U.S. cybersecurity watchdog worried

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Image: Senate Candidate Reverend Raphael Warnock Holds Election Night Event In Georgia
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Georgia ad wars: The only game in town

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Trump's Florida victory powered in part by Miami overperformance

Image: First day of in-person early voting for the general elections in Durham, North Carolina
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Election confidence up ahead of Election Day, poll shows

Image: Kamala Harris Campaigns In Pennsylvania On Eve Of Election Day
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Late-emerging super PACs play big role on airwaves for Trump, Biden

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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters file

GOP senators try to narrow TV and radio spending gap ahead of Election Day

Image: Supporters of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden distribute campaign signs in Madison, Wisconsin
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Presidential battleground TV and radio spending emphasis shifting toward Midwest

Image: Democratic presidential candidate, former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg speaks during a rally held at the Bricktown Events Center
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Mike Bloomberg makes final push in FL as he hits $100M pledged investment for Biden

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Democratic Senate candidates have ad spending advantage in nearly every competitive race

Image: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Capital Region International Airport in Lansing, Michigan
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Democratic presidential effort poised to outspend Republicans $93 million to $41 million in race's final days

A boy holds a sign while waiting for the arrival of Sen. Kamala Harris on Oct. 25, 2020 in Pontiac, Mich.
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Battleground ad spending: Biden maintains advantage in key swing states

Image: People line up outside a polling station located at the McFaul Activity Center in Bel Air, Harford County, during early voting in Md
Hannah McKay / Reuters

Majority of Americans don't expect to know presidential winner on Election Day

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Jae C. Hong / AP file

Poll: Majority of Americans know someone who's had Covid-19

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Carolyn Kaster / AP

Democrats hold big edge in Spanish-language TV and radio spending up and down ballot

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Revelations about Democrat haven't shaken up N.C. Senate race

Image: U.S. President Donald Trump takes part in a live one-hour NBC News town hall forum, in Miami
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Poll: Majority of Americans don't trust Trump's statements on his health

Image: Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden Campaigns In Durham, NC
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Biden outspent Trump on the airwaves in every key battleground state over past week

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Biden camp appears to be heading into final stretch with serious cash advantage over Trump

Kamala Harris and Justin Timberlake.
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Biden camp taps Hollywood stars, jam bands, retired general for fundraisers

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Poll: Months into pandemic, most adults say it has had a major impact on their lives

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Joshua Boucher / The State via AP

Harrison announces record $57 million third quarter haul in S.C. Senate race against Lindsey Graham

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Choose a path to the White House with our 'Road to 270' map

Map: These states accept mailed ballots after Election Day

Election Confessions: The seven types of voters

Image: Presidential approval polls over the years, a data-driven story and visualization, based on the NBC/WSJ polls we've been running since 1990.
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Trump's job approval rating stays unchanged

Election Confessions: Tell us how you really feel about the 2020 candidates

MAP: See the states where marijuana is legal

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